Senator Jim Luker
P. O. Box 216, Wynne, 72396
District: 17
District:
17
Seniority: 23
Seniority:
23
Occupation: Attorney
Occupation:
Attorney
Church Affiliation: Presbyterian
Church Affiliation:
Presbyterian
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: Mayor & City Attorney of Wynne, House in 1995, 199
Public Service:
Mayor & City Attorney of Wynne, House in 1995, 199
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
AN ACT TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE POST PRISON TRANSFER BOARD TO THE PAROLE BOARD.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FACILITIES; TO REDUCE THE RECIDIVISM RATE OF OFFENDERS; AND TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PROTECTION TO THE CITIZENS OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH AN EARLY RELEASE PROGRAM FOR OFFENDERS TO TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FACILITIES.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT IMPRISONMENT INCLUDES HOME DETENTION AND TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF CORRECTIONS TO PROMULGATE RULES REGARDING INCARCERATION IN A HOME DETENTION PROGRAM.
AN ACT TO MAKE CERTAIN OFFENDERS ELIGIBLE FOR THE AWARD OF MERITORIOUS GOOD TIME UNDER THE SEVENTY-PERCENT RULE.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 12-27-127 TO CREATE AN INCENTIVE FOR SUCCESSFUL REHABILITATION.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON HUNTING IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS HAS GIVEN CONSENT TO A TEST FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING ALCOHOL OR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE CONTENT IN THE PERSON'S BLOOD, BREATH, OR URINE.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT - WEST MEMPHIS TOURIST INFORMATION CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE UNIFORM FILING FEE FOR INITIATING A CAUSE OF ACTION IN CIRCUIT COURT AND TO USE THE INCREASE TO SUPPORT THE STATE CRIME LABORATORY.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - WOODRUFF AND CROSS COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE MARGARET WOOLFOLK BRANCH OF CRITTENDEN COUNTY LIBRARY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN MONROE AND CRITTENDEN COUNTIES GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT FOR THE CITY OF CRAWFORDSVILLE IN CRITTENDEN COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT FOR THE MONROE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY IN CLARENDON, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT FOR THE BRINKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE CITY OF MARVELL, ARKANSAS FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE CITY OF JEANETTE, ARKANSAS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT FOR THE CROSS COUNTY LIBRARY AND WOODRUFF COUNTY LIBRARY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT FOR CITIES IN WOODRUFF COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE EAST MONROE COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO CITIES IN MONROE COUNTY, ARKANSAS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE CROSS COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE MID-SOUTH COMMUNITY COLLEGE - EQUIPMENT PURCHASES GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO PRESERVE THE MASTER SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT FUNDS BY LIMITING APPEAL BONDS.
Primary Sponsor for House
AN ACT TO ADOPT A NEW INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR JUVENILES AND TO REPEAL THE EXISTING INTERSTATE COMPACT ON JUVENILES.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN MONROE COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE EAST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE - CLASSROOMS IN THE CROSS COUNTY TECHNOLOGY CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE FOR THE CROSS COUNTY TECHNOLOGY CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - THE RENOVATION OF THE WYNNE SPORTS COMPLEX GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE THREE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE FOR FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN WOODRUFF AND CROSS COUNTIES GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
CoSponsor
THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE EIGHTY-FIFTH SESSION PROJECTS ACCOUNT OF THE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT FUND TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THE STATE BUDGET.
AN ACT FOR SAU-TECH - THE NORTHEAST ARKANSAS FIRE TRAINING SATELLITE CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO CREATE CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE AT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN ARKANSAS TO IMPROVE THE STATE'S ABILITY TO COMPETE IN THE KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY.
AN ACT TO EXEMPT JUVENILES WHO WERE SIXTEEN (16) OR SEVENTEEN (17) YEARS OF AGE AT THE TIME THE OFFENSE WAS COMMITTED FROM RECEIVING THE DEATH PENALTY.
IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF DR. FAY W. BOOZMAN AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.
IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF MR. CLAUD CASH AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.
IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF MR. MIKE EVERETT AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.
RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING THE ARKANSAS AGING INITIATIVE FOR ITS SPECIALIZED GERIATRIC SERVICES TO OLDER ARKANSANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
COMMENDING THE ARKANSAS SOLDIERS, AIRMEN, SAILORS, AND MARINES OF THE ARKANSAS ARMY NATIONAL GUARD AND THE ARMED FORCES RESERVE FOR THEIR SERVICE.
COMMENDING ARKANSAS FARMERS FOR THEIR VITAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SECURITY AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF THE STATE AND THE NATION.
CoSponsor for House
AN ACT FOR THE MID-SOUTH COMMUNITY COLLEGE - DELTA TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY AMENDING VARIOUS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO MAKE THEM MORE CONDUCIVE TO THE GROWTH OF HIGH-PAYING JOBS AND THE EXPANSION OF THE TAX BASE IN ARKANSAS.
AN ACT TO CONTINUE THE SUPPLEMENTAL MIXED DRINK TAX OF FOUR PERCENT (4%) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES.
Committees
Committees
Chair:
JBC/PERSONNEL
Vice Chair:
JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE
Alternate:
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ALTERNATES
ex officio:
ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (ALC)
ex officio:
ALC-PERSONNEL